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XYB 309H

1969 MG 1300

Brown Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

49,073 mi
Last recorded49,073 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 1969 MG 130050,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYB 309H
MakeMG
Model1300
Year1969
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2018 49,073 miles

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise all tyres perished and cracked on side walls

Fail 12 Feb 2018 49,067 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% on rear (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high hot spot high (1.8)

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise all tyres perished and cracked on side walls

Pass 17 Feb 2017 48,869 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 48,611 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 48,022 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 47,688 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 47,440 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 47,231 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 46,921 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 46,665 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 46,486 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 46,482 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2008 46,238 miles

How Reliable is the MG 1300?

Based on 1,005 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
292
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 27
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
brake recording little or no effort 19
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XYB 309H is a 1969 MG 1300 in Brown with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1969 MG 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 50,866 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG 1300 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XYB 309H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 57 years old, this MG 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XYB 309H registered?

XYB 309H is a 1969 MG 1300, first registered on 1 November 1969.

Is XYB 309H safe to buy?

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